As public health officials and others debate the moves of several Democratic governors this week to relax pandemic restrictions, new coronavirus data released on Saturday for New York show just how far the state has come from its most recent
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Iran shuts kindergartens in very high-risk cities amid Covid surge
The cities, known as “red” ones, will have to shut kindergartens for one week as mandated by the National Coronavirus Task Force. Accordingly, arrangements will be made for mothers of under-six-year-olds to be able to work online for the seven-day
Treasury yields slip back after strong surge on U.S. jobs data
Treasury yields fell on Monday morning Friday, cooling after a strong surge in the previous session, as investors digested economic data and looked ahead to the new trading week. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note fell by 3
Boris Johnson to hold meeting on potential restrictions amid Omicron surge
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will meet Monday with top advisers to determine if he will impose new restrictions in the UK amid a COVID-19 surge driven by the Omicron variant, according to reports. After pledging not imposing restrictions ahead of Christmas, Johnson
School District Bordering Washington, D.C. Closing All Schools until Mid-January due to Covid-19 Surge
(maroke/Getty Images) Prince George’s County Public Schools, a Maryland school district bordering Washington, D.C., is closing all schools until mid-January due to a surge in Covid-19 cases. “In light of the stark rise in COVID-19 cases throughout our school system,
10-year Treasury yield is mostly flat after a big surge earlier this week
The 10-year U.S. Treasury yield was mostly flat Friday after surging this week amid hotter-than-expected inflation data. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was marginally higher at 1.563% at 10:44 a.m. ET. The yield on the 30-year Treasury
Multiple deaths in crowd surge at Texas concert
Houston authorities are investigating what officials described as a crowd surge that killed at least eight people and injured “scores” of others during the annual Astroworld music festival in Houston while rapper Travis Scott performed. Officials declared a “mass casualty incident” at 9:38
Shares of EV start-up Lucid surge as much as 47% after confirming deliveries of its first car
People test drive Dream Edition P and Dream Edition R electric vehicles at the Lucid Motors plant in Casa Grande, Arizona, September 28, 2021. Caitlin O’Hara | Reuters Shares of electric vehicle start-up Lucid Group surged by as much as
Squid Game Craze: Netflix Sued by South Korea Broadband Firm Over Traffic Surge
South Korean Internet service provider SK Broadband has sued Netflix to pay for costs from increased network traffic and maintenance work because of a surge of viewers to the US firm’s content, an SK spokesperson said on Friday. The move
US hospitals buckling under delta surge: 25% of ICUs are over 95% full
Enlarge / PALM BAY, FLORIDA, 2021/07/29: A woman arrives at a treatment tent outside the emergency department at Palm Bay Hospital. Covid-19 Coverage View more stories The current surge of the COVID-19 cases driven by the hypertransmissible delta variant is
DeSantis still fights masks—despite COVID surge, court loss, expert advice, etc.
Enlarge / A protester holds a placard outside an emergency meeting of the Brevard County, Florida School Board in Viera to discuss whether face masks in local schools should be mandatory. Covid-19 Coverage View more stories As Florida’s stratospheric COVID-19
160,000 music fans pour into SoCal’s Hard Summer festival in face of Delta variant surge
If music festivals are going to safely return this year, more fans should make appointments with Quynh Borkenhagen. Borkenhagen was the pharmacist running the free COVID-19 vaccine tent at this past weekend’s Hard Summer festival at the NOS Event Center